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About Ice Plant and Daffodil


About Daffodil and Ice Plant


What is

Life Span
Annual   
Perennial   

Type
Flowering Plants, Succulent   
Bulb   

Origin
South Africa   
Asia, Central Asia, Eastern Asia, Southwest Europe   

Types
Cooper’s ice plant Hardy yellow Starburst Hardy white   
Accent, Acropolls, Cassata,Dellbes, Flower parade, Hawera   

Number of Varieties
4   
99+
50   
99+

Habitat
Coastal Regions, Mountain tops, Stream side, Suburban areas   
Hillside, Open scrub, River side, Rocky areas, Scrubs, Woods   

USDA Hardiness Zone
12-15   
3-9   

AHS Heat Zone
9 - 1   
9-1   

Sunset Zone
Not Available   
A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24   

Habit
Spreading   
Clump-Forming   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
15.20 cm   
99+
1.25 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
25.40 cm   
99+
1.25 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White, Yellow, Red, Purple, Orange, Pink, Hot Pink, Fuchsia, Peach   
Ivory, Lemon yellow, Peach, White, Yellow, Yellow green   

Flower Color Modifier
Not Available   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Brown   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Spring
Light Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Light Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Blue Green   
Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Succulent   
Linear   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Fall, Winter   
All year   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun   
Part sun   

Growth Rate
Fast   
Medium   

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand   
Clay, Loamy, Sandy   

The pH of Soil
Neutral, Alkaline   
Acidic   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Spring, Indeterminate   
Early Spring, Late Spring, Spring   

Repeat Bloomer
Yes   
No   

Tolerances
Drought, Salt   
Black Walnut Toxicity   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot   
Ground   

How to Plant?
Seedlings   
From bulbs   

Plant Maintenance
Low   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Needs less watering, Requires watering in the growing season   
It cannot sustain wet-feet, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Water Deeply, Water when soil is dry   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Acidic   

Soil Type
Sand   
Clay, Loamy, Sandy   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Part sun   

Pruning
Shape and thin as needed   
Cut or pinch the stems, Prune to control growth, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts   

Fertilizers
No fertilizers needed   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Mealybugs   
Basal rot, Crown rot, Fire, Leaf spot, Scorch, Viruses   

Plant Tolerance
Drought and Salt   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
No   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single, Double   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
No   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes   
Yes   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
No   
No   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Medium   
Medium   

Foliage Sheen
Glossy   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
Yes   

Attracts
Butterflies   
Not Available   

Allergy
no allergic reactions   
Asthma, Rhinoconjunctivitis   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Beautification   
Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Yes   
No   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Diuretic, Dysentry, Liver problems   
Asthma, Cold, Cough, Vomiting   

Part of Plant Used
Fruits, Leaves, Sap, Seeds   
Flowers, Leaves   

Other Uses
Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant   
Showy Purposes   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Container, Groundcover, Rock Garden, Wall   
Not Available   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
DOROTHEANTHUS bellidiformis   
Narcissus   

Common Name
Ice Plant, Livingstone Daisy   
Daffodil   

In Hindi
Ice Plant   
हलका पीला   

In German
Eis-Anlage   
Narzisse   

In French
Ice Plant   
Jonquille   

In Spanish
Planta de hielo   
Narciso   

In Greek
Plant Ice   
ασφόδελος   

In Portuguese
Planta de gelo   
Abrótea   

In Polish
Ice roślin   
żonkil   

In Latin
Ice plant   
Asphodelus   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Tracheophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Liliopsida   

Order
Caryophyllales   
Asparagales   

Family
Aizoaceae   
Amaryllidaceae   

Genus
Dorotheanthus   
Narcissus   

Clade
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots   
Angiosperms, Monocots   

Tribe
Not Available   
Narcisseae   

Subfamily
Ruschioideae   
Amaryllidoideae   

Number of Species
Not Available   
50   
99+

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Properties of Ice Plant and Daffodil

Wondering what are the properties of Ice Plant and Daffodil? We provide you with everything About Ice Plant and Daffodil. Ice Plant doesn't have thorns and Daffodil doesn't have thorns. Also Ice Plant does not have fragrant flowers. Ice Plant has allergic reactions like no allergic reactions and Daffodil has allergic reactions like no allergic reactions. Compare all the properties and characteristics of these two plants. Find out which of these plant can be used as indoor plant. If you are interested to decorate your house and garden, find out aesthetic uses, compare them and select the plant which will beautify your surrounding. Along with beautification, try comparing medicinal and edible uses of Ice Plant and Daffodil and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Ice Plant and Daffodil

Season and care of Ice Plant and Daffodil is important to know. While considering everything about Ice Plant and Daffodil Care, growing season is an essential factor. Ice Plant season is Spring, Fall and Winter and Daffodil season is Spring, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Ice Plant is Loam, Sand and for Daffodil is Clay, Loamy, Sandy while the PH of soil for Ice Plant is Neutral, Alkaline and for Daffodil is Acidic.

Ice Plant and Daffodil Physical Information

Ice Plant and Daffodil physical information is very important for comparison. Ice Plant height is 15.20 cm and width 25.40 cm whereas Daffodil height is 1.25 cm and width 1.25 cm. The color specification of Ice Plant and Daffodil are as follows:

Care of Ice Plant and Daffodil

Care of Ice Plant and Daffodil include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Ice Plant pruning is done Shape and thin as needed and Daffodil pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Prune to control growth, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Ice Plant needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Daffodil needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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